A Quote by Anton Chekhov

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov

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Art Except New Nothing Nothing New Talent

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Anton Chekhov
Russian - Dramatist
January 29, 1860 - July 15, 1904

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Stephen King

We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art.

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Study nothing except in the knowledge that you already knew it. Worship nothing except in adoration of your true self. And fear nothing except in the certainty that you are your enemy's begetter and its only hope of healing.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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John Bunyan

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